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Sputnik V Covid-19 Vaccine 95% Effective, Says Russia

Russia announced on Tuesday the results of the second interim analysis of data from the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine clinical trial, which showed greater than 95% efficacy 42 days after the first dose. Kirill Dmitriev, head of Russia’s RDIF sovereign wealth fund, said that new clinical trial data based on …

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Oxford Covid Vaccine Efficacy: Is It 70% Or 90%?

NEW DELHI: AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford said Monday that their Covid vaccine was an average 70 percent effective, but added that it could be up to 90% effective without serious side effects. In 8,895 participants who received two full doses, the efficacy of the AstraZeneca vaccine was 62%. …

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